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Latest Unemployment stories
- U.S. Initial Jobless Claims Rise to 200,000, 5,000 Above Forecast
The prior week’s total was revised up to 191,000 from 189,000.
· Investing
- U.S. Jobless Spells Average 27.1 Weeks as Long-Term Unemployment Rises
About 2 million people had been jobless for at least 27 weeks, equal to 27.6% of unemployed workers. Most or all unemployment benefits typically end after 26 weeks in a year.
· Investing
- Canada’s October Unemployment Rate Rises to 6.7% After Two Months of Job Losses
The increase followed job losses in August and September. The Bank of Canada’s next interest-rate announcement is scheduled for Dec. 9.
· Regulation
- U.S. Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.1% in October, Below Forecast
The rate was 4.2% previously, matching the forecast for October.
· Investing
- U.S. Payrolls Add 165,000 Jobs in October as Unemployment Falls to 4.1%
The gain beat the 65,000 forecast by 100,000. Revised August and September figures added 84,000 jobs to the two-month total.
· Investing
- Eurozone Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 6.5% in September
August’s rate was revised up from 6.4%, bringing it in line with September’s reading.
· Investing
- FTSE 100 Falls 0.97% as Four European Stock Indexes Decline
Spain’s unemployment rate rose to 10.18% in the third quarter from 9.87% in the second quarter.
· Investing
- French Inflation Accelerates to 3.1% as Cost-of-Living Protests Widen
U.S. consumer prices rose 3.7% in September. The U.S. and French inflation indexes use different methods and are not directly comparable.
· Investing
- Australia Employment Falls by 39,300 as Joblessness Holds at 4.7%
The unemployment rate matched August’s upwardly revised level, exceeded the 4.6% forecast and reached its highest point since October 2021.
· Business
- Nearly Four in 10 Unemployed People Exhaust Benefits Before Finding Jobs
U.S. employers added 29,000 jobs in the latest month, leaving many job seekers searching after state benefits expire.
· Business
- Chicago Fed Estimates September Unemployment Rate at 4.10%
The estimate was slightly below August’s 4.14% rate.
· Business